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Lot 288
Sale 5788 - English & Continental Sale
Mar 23, 2006
5:00AM ET
null / Philadelphia
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Estimate
$5,000 -
8,000
Price Realized
$24,000
Sold prices are inclusive of Buyer’s Premium
Lot Description
A George IV 18 inch terrestrial library globe by w. & t.m. bardin, circa 1829
Bearing dedication "to the Rt. Honorable Sir Joseph Banks, Bar't. K. B, this new British Terrestrial Globe, containing all the latest Discoveries and Communications from the most correct and authentic Observations and Surveys, to the year 1829, by Capt'n Cook and more recent Navigators, Engraved from an accurate Drawing by Mr. Arrowsmith, Geographer, is respectfully Dedicated by his most obedient h'ble Servants, W. & T. M. Bardin" and retailed by W. & S. Jones, Holborn London, with brass chapter ring and mahogany stand with spiral turned legs ending in brass cappings and casters, compass lacking. H: 45, Diam. 24 in.